Description
Yamaha Counter Rotating Anode Kit - Aluminum | Boat Supply Store
Safeguard your Yamaha 150HP counter-rotating outboard motor from galvanic corrosion with this Performance Metals anode kit, meticulously engineered for owners operating in diverse aquatic environments. Fabricated from Navalloy® aluminum, this kit adheres to stringent military specification MIL-DTL 24779, ensuring superior sacrificial protection across saltwater, brackish, and freshwater conditions. Designed specifically for Yamaha 2-stroke LH 150hp (1987+) and 4-stroke LH 150hp (2004+) counter-rotating models, it provides a comprehensive replacement solution.
Key Features
- Military Specification compliance with MIL-DTL 24779 for assured performance.
- Navalloy® Aluminum construction offers advanced corrosion resistance.
- All-Water protection suitable for salt, brackish, and freshwater use.
- Yamaha Counter-Rotating specific fitment for 150HP LH models.
- Complete Kit includes all necessary components for immediate installation.
- Easy DIY Installation with included hardware and clear instructions.
- Superior Sacrificial Protection extends outboard motor lifespan.
- Optimized for 2-stroke (1987+) and 4-stroke (2004+) engines.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Performance Metals |
| Material | Navalloy® Aluminum |
| Military Specification | MIL-DTL 24779 |
| Water Type Suitability | Salt, Brackish, Fresh |
| Engine Compatibility | Yamaha 2-stroke LH 150hp (1987+), Yamaha 4-stroke LH 150hp (2004+) |
| Rotation Type | Counter Rotating |
| Includes | Mounting hardware and installation instructions |
| SKU | CWR104518 |
| MPN | 10184A |
Who This Is For
Owners of Yamaha counter-rotating 150HP outboard motors requiring robust corrosion defense across varied water types. This includes those with 2-stroke LH 150hp models from 1987 onwards and 4-stroke LH 150hp models from 2004 onwards.
How It Compares
| Feature | Yamaha Counter Rotating Anode Kit - Aluminum | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Navalloy® Aluminum (MIL-DTL 24779) | Aluminum, Aluminum |
| Water Type Suitability | Salt, Brackish, Fresh | All, Saltwater |
| Yamaha Engine Specificity | Counter Rotating 150HP LH (2-stroke 1987+, 4-stroke 2004+) | 150HP Counter-Rotating Outboards (LH models), General Yamaha Outboards |
| Military Specification Compliance | MIL-DTL 24779 | Not Specified, Not Specified |
| Includes Mounting Hardware | Yes | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
How do I ensure I'm purchasing the correct anode kit for my specific Yamaha outboard model?
This kit is precisely engineered for Yamaha counter-rotating 150HP LH outboard motors, specifically the 2-stroke models from 1987 onwards and the 4-stroke models from 2004 onwards, eliminating guesswork for those engine configurations.
Can these anodes corrode too quickly in harsh saltwater conditions?
The Navalloy® aluminum alloy, manufactured to MIL-DTL 24779 military specification, is designed for exceptional durability and sacrificial lifespan in all water types, significantly mitigating the risk of premature corrosion even in aggressive saltwater environments.
Is the price higher than generic anode kits, and is it justified?
While the initial investment may be higher than generic options, the superior Navalloy® aluminum material, adherence to military specification MIL-DTL 24779, and exact fitment for specific Yamaha counter-rotating 150HP models provide demonstrably better long-term corrosion protection and engine preservation, justifying the cost.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of water is this anode kit suitable for?
This Performance Metals anode kit is suitable for all water types: salt, brackish, and fresh.
What Yamaha outboard models is this anode kit compatible with?
The kit is compatible with Yamaha counter-rotating 150HP outboard motors, specifically 2-stroke LH 150hp models manufactured from 1987 onwards and 4-stroke LH 150hp models manufactured from 2004 onwards.
What material are the Performance Metals Navalloy® anodes made from?
The anodes are made from Navalloy® aluminum, an advanced alloy manufactured to meet military specification MIL-DTL 24779.
Does this kit include mounting hardware?
Yes, this complete anode kit includes all necessary mounting hardware for installation.
What is the military specification for these anodes?
The military specification for these Performance Metals Navalloy® anodes is MIL-DTL 24779.